版權(quán)說明:本文檔由用戶提供并上傳,收益歸屬內(nèi)容提供方,若內(nèi)容存在侵權(quán),請(qǐng)進(jìn)行舉報(bào)或認(rèn)領(lǐng)
文檔簡介
最新大學(xué)英語六級(jí)(CET-6)模擬訓(xùn)練高頻過關(guān)題
COLLEGEENGLISHTEST
—BandSIX—
PartIWriting(30minutes)
Directions:Supposeyouareaskedtogiveadviceonwhethertoattendavocationalcollegeorauniversity,
writeanessaytostateyouropinion.Youarerequiredtowriteatleast150wordsbutnomorethan200words.
PartIIListeningComprehension(30minutes)
SectionA
Directions:Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,youwill
hearfourquestions.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,
youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Thenmarkthecorresponding
letteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
QuestionsIto4arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
1.A)Hewouldfeelinsulted.B)Hewouldfeelverysad.
C)Hewouldbeembarrassed.D)Hewouldbedisappointed.
2.A)Theyareworthyofaprize.B)Theyareoflittlevalue.
C)Theymakegoodreading.D)Theyneedimprovement.
3.A)Heseldomwritesabookstraightthrough.
B)Hewritesseveralbookssimultaneously.
C)Hedrawsonhisreal-lifeexperiences.
D)Heoftenturnstohiswifeforhelp.
4.A)Writingabookisjustlikewatchingafootballmatch.
B)Writersactuallyworkeverybitashardasfootballers.
C)Helikeswatchingafootballmatchafterfinishingabook.
D)Unhkeafootballmatch,thereisno?ndtowritingabook.
Questions5to8arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
5.A)Achievementsofblackmaleathletesincollege.
B)Financialassistancetoblackathletesincollege.
C)Highcollegedropoutratesamongblackathletes.
D)Undergraduateenrollmentsofblackathletes.
6.A)Theydisplaygreattalentineverykindofgame.
B)Theyarebetteratsportsthanatacademicwork.
C)Theyhavedifficultyfindingmoneytocompletetheirstudies.
D)Theymakemoneyforthecollegebutoftenfailtoearnadegree.
7.A)About15%.B)Around40%.
C)Slightlyover50%.D)Approximately70%.
8.A)Coacheslacktheincentivetograduatethem.
B)Collegedegreesdonotcountmuchtothem.
C)Theyhavelittleinterestinacademicwork.
D)Schoolsdonotdeemitaseriousproblem.
SectionB
Directions:Inthissection,youwillheartwopassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearthreeor
fourquestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmust
choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Thenmarkthecorrespondingletteron
AnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions9to12arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
9.A)Marketingstrategies.B)Holidayshopping.
C)Shoppingmalls.D)Onlinestores.
10.A)About50%ofholidayshoppers.
B)About20-30%ofholidayshoppers.
C)About136million.
D)About183.8million.
11.A)Theyhavefewercustomers.
B)Theyfindithardtosurvive.
C)Theyarethrivingoncemore.
D)Theyappealtoelderlycustomers.
12.A)Betterqualityofconsumergoods.
B)Higheremploymentandwages.
C)Greatervarietiesofcommodities.
D)Peoplehavingmoreleisuretime.
Questions13to15arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
13.A)Theyarenewspeciesofbiginsects.
B)Theyareoverprescribedantibiotics.
C)Theyarelife-threateningdiseases.
D)Theyareantibiotic-resistantbacteria.
14.A)Antibioticsarenowinshortsupply.
B)Manyinfectionsarenolongercurable.
C)Largeamountsoftaxmoneyarewasted.
D)Routineoperationshavebecomecomplex.
15.A)Facilities.
B)Expertise.
C)Money.
D)Publicity.
SectionC
Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearthreerecordingsoflecturesortalksfollowedbythreeorfour
questions.Therecordingswillbeplayedonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswer
fromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),CJandD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1witha
singlelinethroughthecentre.
Questions16to18arebasedontherecordingyouhavejustheard.
16.A)Itisaccessibleonlytothetalented.
B)Itimprovesstudents*abilitytothink
C)Itstartsalifelonglearningprocess.
D)Itgivesbirthtomanyeminentscholars.
17.A)Theyencourageacademicdemocracy.
B)lheypromoteglobalization.
C)Theyupholdthepresidents'authority.
D)Theyprotectstudents/rights.
18.A)Histhirstforknowledge.B)Hiseagernesstofindajob.
C)Hiscontemptforauthority.D)Hispotentialforleadership.
Questions19to22arebasedontherecordingyouhavejustheard.
19.A)Fewpeopleknowhowtoretrieveinformationproperly.
B)Peoplecanenhancetheirmemorywithafewtricks.
C)Mostpeoplehavearatherpoorlong-termmemory.
D)Peopletendtounderestimatetheirmentalpowers.
20.A)Theypresentthestatesinasurprisinglydifferentorder.
B)Theyincludemoreorlessthesamenumberofstates.
C)Theyareexactlythesameasisshownintheatlas.
D)Theycontainnamesofthemostfamiliarstates.
21.A)Focusingonwhatislikelytobetested.
B)Havingagoodsleepthenightbefore.
C)Reviewingyourlessonswheretheexamistotakeplace.
D)Makingsensibledecisionswhilechoosingyouranswers.
22.A)Discoverwhenyoucanlearnbest.
B)Changeyourtimeofstudydaily.
C)Giveyourselfadoublebonusafterwards.
D)Followtheexampleofamarathonrunner.
Questions23to25arebasedontherecordingyouhavejustheard.
23.A)Heisapolitician.B)Heisabusinessman.
C)Heisasociologist.D)Heisaneconomist.
24.A)Inslums.
B)InAfrica.
C)Inpre-industrialsocieties.
D)Indevelopingcountries.
25.A)Theyhavenoaccesstohealthcare,letaloneentertainmentorrecreation.
B)Theirincomeislessthan50%ofthenationalaveragefamilyincome.
C)Theyworkextrahourstohavetheirbasicneedsmet.
D)Theirchildrencannotaffordtogotoprivateschools.
PartIIIReadingComprehension(40minutes)
SectionA
Directions:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtcselectonewordforeachblank
fromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybefore
makingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.Pleasemarkthecorrespondingletterfor
eachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecenter.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebank
morethanonce.
Pursuingacareerisanessentialpartofadolescentdevelopment."Theadolescentbecomesanadultwhenhe
26arealjob."TocognitiveresearcherslikePiaget,adulthoodmeantthebeginningofan27.
Piagetarguedthatonceadolescentsentertheworldofwork,theirnewlyacquiredabilitytoformhypotheses
allowsthemtocreaterepresentationsthataretooideal.The28ofsuchideals.withoutthetemperingofthe
realityofajoborprofession,rapidlyleadsadolescentstobecome29ofthenon-idealisticworldandtopressfor
reforminacharacteristicallyadolescentway.Piagetsaid:adaptationtosocietycomes30whenthe
adolescentreformerattemptstoputhisideastowork.”
Ofcourse,youthfulidealismisoftencourageous,andnoonelikestogiveupdreams.Perhaps,taken31out
ofcontext,Piaget'sstatementseemsharsh.Whathewas32,however,isthewayrealitycanmodifyidealistic
views.Somepeoplerefertosuchmodificationasmaturity.Piagetarguedthatattainingandacceptingavocationis
oneofthebestwaystomodifyidealizedviewsandtomature.
Ascareersandvocationsbecomelessavailableduringtimesof33,adolescentsmaybeespeciallyhardhit.
Suchdifficulteconomictimesmayleavemanyadolescents34abouttheirroesinsociety.Forthisreason,
communityinterventionsandgovernmentjobprogramsthatoffersummerandvacationworkarenotonly
economically35butalsohelptostimulatetheadolescent^senseofworth.
A)automaticallyB)beneficialC)capturingD)confusedE)emphasizing
F)entranceG)excitedH)existence1)incidentallyJ)intolerant
K)occupationL)promisesM)recessionN)slightly0)undertakes
SectionB
Directions:Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatement
containsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.
Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaetter.Answerthequestionsby
markingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.
CanSocietiesBeRichandGreen?
[A]"Ifoureconomiesaretoflourish,ifglobalpovertyistobeeliminatedandifthewell-beingoftheworld's
peopleenhanced—notjustinthisgenerationbutinsucceedinggenerations—wemustmakesurewetakecareof
thenaturalenvironmentandresourcesonwhichoureconomicactivitydepends/Thatstatementcomesnot,as
youmightimagine,fromastereotypicaltree-hugging,save-the-worldgreenie(環(huán)保主義者),butfromGordon
Brown,apoliticianwithareputationforrigor,thoroughnessandaboveall,caution.
[B]Asurprisingthingforthemanwhorunsoneoftheworld/smostpowerfuleconomiestosay?Perhaps;
thoughintherun-uptothefive-yearreviewoftheMillennium(千年的)Goals,heisfarfromalone.Therootsof
hisspeech,giveninMarchattheroundtablemeetingofenvironmentandenergyministersfromtheG20groupof
nations,stretchbackto1972,andtheUnitedNationsConferenceontheHumanEnvironmentinStockholm.
[C]"Theprotectionandimprovementofthehumanenvironmentisamajorissuewhichaffectsthewell-being
ofpeoplesandeconomicdevelopmentthroughouttheworld/readthefinaldeclarationfromthisgathering,the
firstofasequencewhichwouldleadtotheRiodeJaneiroEarthSummitin1992andtheWorldDevelopment
SummitinJohannesburgthreeyearsago.
[D]HuntthroughthereportspreparedbyUNagenciesanddevelopmentgroups-manyforconferencessuch
asthisyear'sMillenniumGoalsreview-ancyouwillfindthatthelinkagebetweenenvironmentalprotectionand
economicprogressisacommonthread.
(E]Managingecosystemssustainablyismoreprofitablethanexploitingthem,accordingtotheMillennium
EcosystemAssessment.Butfindinghardevidencetosupportthethesisisnotsoeasy.Thoughtsturnfirsttosome
sortcfglobalstatistic,someindicatorwhichwouldratethewealthofnationsinbotheconomicand
environmentaltermsandshowarelationshipbetweenthetwo.
[F]Ifsuchanindicatorexists,itiswellhidden.Andonreflection,thisisnotsurprising;thesingleword
“environment“hassomanydimensions,andtherearesomanyotherfactorsaffectingwealth-suchastheoil
deposits—thatteasingoutasimpleeconomy-environmentrelationshipwouldbealmostimpossible.
[G]TheMillenniumEcosystemAssessment,avastfour-yearglobalstudywhichreporteditsinitialconclusions
earlierthisyear,foundreasonstobelievethatmanagingecosystemssustainably-workingwithnatureratherthan
againstit—mightbelessprofitableintheshortterm,butcertainlybringslong-termrewards.
[H]AndtheWorldResourcesInstitute(WRI)initsWorldResources2005report,issuedattheendofAugust,
producedseveralsuchexamplesfromAfricaandAsia;italsodemonstratedthatenvironmentaldegradation
affectsthepoormorethantherich,aspoorerpeoplederiveamuchhigherproportionoftheirincomedirectly
fromthenaturalresourcesaroundthem.
[I]Buttherearealsomanyexamplesofgrowingwealthbytrashingtheenvironment,inrichandpoorpartsof
6theworldalike,whetherthroughunregulatedmineralextraction,drasticwateruseforagriculture,
slash-and-burnfarming,orfossil-fuel-guzzling(大量5肖耗)transport.Ofcourse,suchgrowthmaynotpersistin
thelongterm—whichiswhatMr.BrownandtheStockholmdeclarationwerebothattemptingtopointout.
PerhapsthebestexampleofboomgrowthandbustdeclineistheGrandBanksfishery.Foralmostfivecenturiesa
verylargesupplyofcod(鱷魚)providedabundantrawmaterialforanindustrywhichatitspeakemployedabout
40,000people,sustainingentirecommunitiesinNewfoundland.Then,abruptlythecodpopulationcollapsed.
Therewerenolongerenoughfishintheseaforthestocktomaintainitselfletaloneanindustry.Morethana
decadelater,therewasnosignoftheecosystemre-buildingitself.Ithad,apparently;beenfishedoutofexistence;
andtheoncemightyNewfoundlandfleetnowgropesaboutfranticallyforcrabontheseafloor.
[J]ThereisaviewthatmodernhumansareinevitablysowingtheseedsofaglobalGrandBanks-styledisaster.
Theideaisthatwearetakingmoreoutofwhatyoumightcalltheplanetsenvironmentalbankbalancethanitcan
sustain;wearelivingbeyondourecologicalmeans.Onerecentstudyattemptedtocalculatetheextentofthis
“ecologicalovershootofthehumaneconomy“andfoundthatweareusing1.2Earth's-worthofenvironmental
goodsandservices-theimplicationbeingthatatsomepointthedebtwillbecalledin,andallthoseservices—the
thingswhichtheplanetdoesforusforfree-willgrindtoahalt.
[K]Whetherthisisright,andifsowhereandwhentheecologicalaxewillfall,ishardtodeterminewithany
precision—whichiswhygovernmentsandfinancialinstitutionsareonlybeginningtobringsuchrisksintotheir
economiccalculations.Itisalsothereasonwhydevelopmentagenciesarenotunitedintheirviewof
environmentalissues;whilesome,liketheWRI,maintainthatenvironmentalprogressneedstogohand-in-hand
witheconomicdevelopment,othersarguethatthepriorityistobuildathrivingeconomy,andthenusethewealth
createdtotackleenvironmentaldegradation.
[L]Thisviewassumesthatrichsocietieswillinvestinenvironmentalcare.Butisthisright?Dothingsgetbetter
orworseaswegetricher?HeretheStockholmdeclarationisambiguous.z1nthedevelopingcountries//itsays,
“mostoftheenvironmentalproblemsarecausedbyunder-development/*Soitissayingthateconomic
developmentshouldmakeforacleanerworld?Notnecessarily;"Intheindustralizedcountries,environmental
problemsaregenerallyrelatedtoindustrializationandtechnologicaldevelopment/itcontinues.Inotherwords,
poorandrichbothover-exploitthenaturalworld,butfordifferentreasons.It'ssimplynottruethateconomic
growthwillsurelymakeourworldcleaner.
[M]Clearlyrichersocietiesareabletoprovideenvironmentalimprovementswhichliewellbeyondthereach
ofpoorercommunities.Citizensofwealthynationsdemandnationalparks,cleanrivers,cleanairandpoison-free
food.Theyalso,however,usefarmorenaturalresources-fuel,water(allthosebathsandgolfcourses)and
buildingmaterials.
[N]Acasecanbemadethatrichnationsexportenvironmentalproblems,themostgraphicexamplebeing
climatechange.Asacountr/swealthgrows,sodoitsgreenhousegasemissions.Thefiguresavailablewillnotbe
completelyaccurate.Measuringemissionsisnotaprecisescience,particularlywhenitcomestoissues
surroundinglanduse;notallnationshavereleasedup-to-datedata,andinanycase,emissionsfromsome
sectorssuchasaviationarenotincludedinnationalstatistics.Butthedataisexactenoughforacleartrendtobe
easilydiscernible.Ascountriesbecomericher,theyproducemoregreenhousegases;andtheimpactofthose
gaseswillfallprimarilyinpoorpartsoftheworld.
[0]Wealthisnot,ofcourse,theonlyfactorinvolved.TheaverageNorwegianisbetteroffthantheaverageUS
citizen,butcontributesabouthalfasmuchtoclimatechange.ButcouldNorwaykeepitsstandardoflivingandyet
cutitsemissionstoMoroccanorevenEthiopianlevels?Thatquestion,repeatedacrossadozenenvironmental
issuesandacrossourdiverseplanet,iswhatwillultimatelydeterminewhetherthehumanraceislivingbeyondits
ecologicalmeansasitpursueseconomicrevival.
36.Examplesshowthatbothrichandpoorcountriesexploitedtheenvironmentforeconomicprogress.
37.Environmentalprotectionandimprovementbenefitpeopleallovertheworld.
38.Itisnotnecessarilytruethateconomicgrowthwillmakeourworldcleaner.
39.ThecommonthemeoftheUNreportsistherelationbetweenenvironmentalprotectionandeconomic
growth.
40.Developmentagenciesdisagreeregardinghowtotackleenvironmentissueswhileensuringeconomic
progress.
41.Itisdifficulttofindsolidevidencetoproveenvironmentalfriendlinessgeneratesmoreprofitsthanexploiting
thenaturalenvironment.
42.Sustainablemanagementofecosystemswillproverewardinginthelongrun.
43.Apoliticiannotedforbeingcautiousassertsthatsustainablehumandeveloomentdependsonthenatural
environment.
44.Poorcountrieswillhavetobearthecostforrichnations,economicdevelopment.
45.OnerecentstudywarnsusofthedangeroftheexhaustionofnaturalresourcesonEarth.
PassageTwo
Questions51to55arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
America'seducationsystemhasbecomelessaladderofopportunitythanastructuretotransmitinequalityfrom
onegenerationtothenext.
That,swhyschoolreformissocritical.Thisisanissueofequalityopportunityandnationalconscience.Itsnotjust
abouteducation,butaboutpovertyandjustice.
It'struethatthemainreasoninner-cityschoolsdopoorlyisn'tteachers*unions,butpoverty.Southernstates
withoutstrongteachers/unionshaveschoolsatleastasawfulasthoseinunionstates.SomeChicagoteachers
seemtothinkthattheyshouldn'tbeheldaccountableuntilpovertyissolved.There*restepswecantakethat
wouldmakesomedifference,andMayorRahmEmanuelistryingsomeofthem-yettheunionisresisting.
I'dbesympatheticiftheunionfocusedsolelyonhighercompensation.Teachersneedtobemuchbetterpaidto
attractthebestcollegegraduatestothenation'sworstschools.But,instead,theChicagounionseemstobeusing
itspoliticalcapitalprimarilytoprotectweakperformers.
There'ssolidevidencethattherearehugedifferencesintheeffectivenessofteachers.Thegoldstandardstudyby
HarvardandColumbiaUniversityscholarsfoundthateveninhigh-povertyschools,teachersconsistentlyhada
hugepositiveornegativeimpact.
Getabottom1%teacher,andtheeffectisthesameasifachildmisses40%oftheschoolyear.Getateacherfrom
thetop20%,andit'sasifachildhasgonetoschoolforanextramonthortwo.Thestudyfoundthatstrong
teachersinthefourththrougheighthgradesraisedtheskillsoftheirstudentsinwaysthatwouldlastfordecades.
Justhavingastrongteacherforoneelementaryyearleftpupilsabitlesslikelytobecomemothersasteenagers,a
bitmorelikelytogotocollegeandearningmoremoneyatage28.
Howdoesonefigureoutwhoisaweakteacher?Yes,thafsachallenge.Butresearchersareimprovingsystemsto
measureateacher'sperformancethroughouttheyear,and,withthreeyearsofdata,it'susuallypossibletotell
whichteachersarefailing.
UnfortunatelytheunioninChicagoisinsistingthatteacherswhoarelaidoff—oftenforbeingineffective—should
getpriorityinnewhiring.That'saninsulttostudents.
Teachingissoimportantthatitshouldbelikeotherprofessions,withhighpayandgoodworkingconditions
溫馨提示
- 1. 本站所有資源如無特殊說明,都需要本地電腦安裝OFFICE2007和PDF閱讀器。圖紙軟件為CAD,CAXA,PROE,UG,SolidWorks等.壓縮文件請(qǐng)下載最新的WinRAR軟件解壓。
- 2. 本站的文檔不包含任何第三方提供的附件圖紙等,如果需要附件,請(qǐng)聯(lián)系上傳者。文件的所有權(quán)益歸上傳用戶所有。
- 3. 本站RAR壓縮包中若帶圖紙,網(wǎng)頁內(nèi)容里面會(huì)有圖紙預(yù)覽,若沒有圖紙預(yù)覽就沒有圖紙。
- 4. 未經(jīng)權(quán)益所有人同意不得將文件中的內(nèi)容挪作商業(yè)或盈利用途。
- 5. 人人文庫網(wǎng)僅提供信息存儲(chǔ)空間,僅對(duì)用戶上傳內(nèi)容的表現(xiàn)方式做保護(hù)處理,對(duì)用戶上傳分享的文檔內(nèi)容本身不做任何修改或編輯,并不能對(duì)任何下載內(nèi)容負(fù)責(zé)。
- 6. 下載文件中如有侵權(quán)或不適當(dāng)內(nèi)容,請(qǐng)與我們聯(lián)系,我們立即糾正。
- 7. 本站不保證下載資源的準(zhǔn)確性、安全性和完整性, 同時(shí)也不承擔(dān)用戶因使用這些下載資源對(duì)自己和他人造成任何形式的傷害或損失。
最新文檔
- 2024年度環(huán)保監(jiān)測試劑購置與服務(wù)合同3篇
- 2024年版汽車租賃服務(wù)協(xié)議
- 2025機(jī)器買賣合同的范本
- 2024圖書采購合同-涵蓋國內(nèi)外圖書采購與文化交流3篇
- 透明卷簾門定制安裝合同
- 無人駕駛船舶材料保證書
- 城市植物園停車場施工合同
- 建筑材料采購授權(quán)委托書樣本
- 礦井科學(xué)化聚氨酯保溫施工協(xié)議
- 物流行業(yè)走動(dòng)式管理改進(jìn)措施
- 中國地質(zhì)大學(xué)(武漢)《自然語言處理》2022-2023學(xué)年第一學(xué)期期末試卷
- 【物理】2024-2025學(xué)年人教版物理八年級(jí)上冊 期末復(fù)習(xí)計(jì)算題
- 【MOOC】學(xué)術(shù)交流英語-東南大學(xué) 中國大學(xué)慕課MOOC答案
- 2024年秋季學(xué)期建筑力學(xué)#補(bǔ)修課期末綜合試卷-國開(XJ)-參考資料
- 總經(jīng)理助理招聘面試題與參考回答
- 舊樓加固改造施工組織設(shè)計(jì)方案
- 中國武器課件教學(xué)課件
- 【供應(yīng)鏈管理相關(guān)理論和文獻(xiàn)綜述6200字】
- 《世說新語》整本書閱讀導(dǎo)讀
- 大學(xué)生防艾健康教育學(xué)習(xí)通超星期末考試答案章節(jié)答案2024年
- 《機(jī)械制圖》復(fù)習(xí)題庫及答案2
評(píng)論
0/150
提交評(píng)論